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New construction kitchen built by Levine Homes in Hermosa Beach

Selling a HomeSep 14, 20262 min read

Levine Homes Featured on Redfin: Should You Renovate Your Kitchen Before Selling?

Levine Homes was featured in Redfin's guide to renovating a kitchen before selling. Mike Levine on why local comps, not finishes, should drive the decision.

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Licensed contractor at work on a South Bay job site

Selling a HomeDec 12, 20256 min read

Contractor vs. Handyman: Hiring Right in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach

A CSLB-licensed general contractor explains the $600 rule, license types, and insurance checks before hiring in Hermosa Beach or Manhattan Beach.

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RE/MAX top producer award, September 2015

Selling a HomeSep 21, 20251 min read

Levine Homes Recognized as South Bay Top Team Producer at RE/MAX

Our RE/MAX Top Team Producer recognition, and how that sales experience shapes our building work today.

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Selling a HomeAug 31, 20252 min read

Five Home Staging Techniques That Get Results in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach

Broker and CSLB-licensed contractor staging tips to help Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach homes show and sell faster.

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Selling a HomeAug 31, 20252 min read

How to Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Curb appeal tips for South Bay sellers from Hermosa Beach broker and CSLB contractor Levine Homes Real Estate & Construction.

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Selling a HomeAug 24, 20252 min read

Tips for Selling and Buying a House at the Same Time

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Selling a HomeAug 20, 20252 min read

Contractual Obligations Home Sellers Must Meet in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach

A broker and CSLB-licensed contractor explains the disclosure and inspection obligations sellers must meet in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach.

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Selling a HomeJul 1, 20253 min read

Buyer-Broker Agreements in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach

What a buyer-broker agreement covers in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach, from a broker who is also a CSLB-licensed general contractor.

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